In the early days of cinematography shows were given in booths and various existing halls but after a number of tragic fires, Parliament passed the Cinematography Act 1909 which specified structural fire precautions. The Electric Palace was therefore one of the earliest purpose made cinemas in the country.King's Quay StreetHarwichEssexCO12 3ERUnited Kingdom51.9459061884001.288469986700http://www.electricpalace.com

Electric Palace Cinema

Cinema, £1-£5.50

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CURRENTLY CLOSED FOR REFURBISHMENT.

In the early days of cinematography shows were given in booths and various existing halls but after a number of tragic fires, Parliament passed the Cinematography Act 1909 which specified structural fire precautions. The Electric Palace was therefore one of the earliest purpose made cinemas in the country.